White Plains

White Plains may refer to:

Places
  • White Plains, New York
  • White Plains, Georgia
  • White Plains, Kentucky
  • White Plains, Maryland
  • White Plains, North Carolina
  • White Plains (Springville, South Carolina), listed on the NRHP in South Carolina
  • White Plains (Putnam County, Tennessee), listed on the NRHP in Tennessee
Military
  • USS White Plains (CVE-66), an Escort Aircraft Carrier in service from 1943 to 1946, and notable for action in the Battle off Samar
  • USS White Plains (AFS-4), a Combat Stores Ship in service from 1968 to 1995
  • Battle of White Plains, a battle near White Plains, New York during the American Revolutionary War
Music
  • White Plains (band), a British pop music band

Famous quotes containing the words white and/or plains:

    “And then, the negro being doomed, and damned, and forgotten, to everlasting bondage, is the white man quite certain that the tyrant demon will not turn upon him too?”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)

    “The westward march has stopped, upon the final plains of the Pacific; and now the plot thickens ... with the change, the pause, the settlement, our people draw into closer groups, stand face to face, to know each other and be known.”
    —Woodrow Wilson (1856–1924)